Wondering what is the AiSensy platform & its relation to WhatsApp Marketing? Well, you're on the right page then.
AiSensy is a WhatsApp CRM, Chatbot & marketing platform. Now, this might create a lot of questions in your mind.
Starting with, What kind of WhatsApp Chatbots can you develop, Is A.I. & NLP enabled? Is any coding Required to build them? Moving on to, What is the Whatsapp Business API, how you can get it, how much time does it take, and what does it cost?
Well, This is Gautam Rajesh Shelley, Founder and CEO of AiSensy and I’m writing this piece to answer all your questions regarding the AiSensy platform & WhatsApp Business API
Come Along, I’ll keep things to the point and try not to bore you with my silly jokes!
Let’s go!
What is the AiSensy Platform all about?
AiSensy is a Complete WhatsApp Engagement Platform built on top of Official WhatsApp Business APIs. Using AiSensy’s WhatsApp engagement Suite, Businesses can do WhatsApp Broadcasting, automate notifications & reminders, provide Live Chat on multiple devices & integrate WhatsApp Chatbot to automate sales & customer support.
Now, you must be thinking about what is the WhatsApp Business API & what is its purpose. Well, here's the answer.
WhatsApp Business API
Since WhatsApp Business App’s Capabilities were limited, Whatsapp rolled out a new path for growing businesses to take calling it the Whatsapp Business API.
So, if you wish to leverage WhatsApp Marketing to boost your Business, you need to get access to the WhatsApp Business API.
WhatsApp Business API is a programmable API, launched by Facebook in 2018 allowing businesses to Broadcast & receive Unlimited messages to a Global audience & drive better customer experiences on WhatsApp. <br>
AiSensy is a platform that is built on top of WhatsApp Business APIs. AiSensy is one of the few Meta Business Partners & has created a WhatsApp Marketing and Engagement Platform that allows users to:
- Send Automated or Scheduled Notifications like payment reminders, Delivery Update, Complete Payment etc. to users
- Broadcast a message to thousands of Users in one go (to opted-in users)
- Have Multiple Human-Agent replying on the same number
- Becoming a Verified Business on WhatsApp (Verified Green Tick)
- Installing Chatbots and Automating your Sales and Support
Whatsapp only provides the Whatsapp Business API and now it’s up to you, how you use it. And since Whatsapp doesn’t give you a No-Code platform to do it, we developed AiSensy - A WhatsApp CRM, Chatbot & Marketing Platform, making it a complete WhatsApp Engagement Suite for your business.
” So that means I’ll have to get the Whatsapp Business API for my Business to all or any of these actions?”
Yes! You got that right!
” How can I get this API?“
How to apply for WhatsApp Business API with AiSensy?
Well, You need to apply for the WhatsApp API, and to apply for the API, there are a few pre-requisites.
You have to be ready with the following:
- A Business Website
A Business Website is a must to get access to the WhatsApp Business API.
- A Mobile Number
You need an active phone number that isn't currently registered with any of the WhatsApp accounts.
You can use an old phone number too but you'll have to permanently delete the WhatsApp App/Account active on it. Read here how to do it.
How to DELETE your Whatsapp Account in 3 Simple Steps
- A Verified Facebook Business Manager ID
Well, If you run ads or have a Facebook page, I’m pretty sure you have a Facebook business manager too. In 90% of cases, the Facebook Business Manager isn’t verified by Facebook. It takes around 1-2 Days to get you Facebook Business Manager Verified.
How to Get your Facebook Business Manager Verified
Once you're ready with these requirements, you can get started by applying for WhatsApp Business API.
Apply for the Whatsapp Business API
Once you’re done applying for the WhatsApp API, You can go ahead & use the AiSensy platform to scale your sales.
Now, since it wouldn't be good to clutter everything at one single place, here are a few must-read resources that you should check out to get an in-depth understanding of AiSensy & WhatsApp Business API.
Go through them if you wish to drive 10x Conversions & Sales by using AiSensy for WhatsApp Marketing. They'll be really helpful!
WhatsApp Business API Complete Guide
12 Useful WhatsApp Business API Use Cases for your Business
Ultimate Guide to WhatsApp Marketing: Top 10 Strategies
10 Unique WhatsApp API Benefits you need to know
How to create FREE WhatsApp Chatbot No-code
How to send WhatsApp Broadcast to Unlimited Users without getting blocked
AiSensy FAQs
AiSensy is a Complete WhatsApp Engagement Suitebuilt on top of Official WhatsApp Business APIs. Using AiSensy’s WhatsApp engagement Suite, Businesses can do WhatsApp Broadcasting, automate notifications & reminders, provide Live Chat on multiple devices & integrate WhatsApp Chatbot to automate sales & customer support.
WhatsApp Business API is a programmable API, launched by Facebook in 2018 allowing businesses to Broadcast & receive Unlimited messages to a Global audience & drive better customer experiences on WhatsApp.
Signup to AiSensy for free & you’ll automatically enter the 14-day free trial that allows you to use all premium features for free. You can apply for WhatsApp Business API, test Broadcasting with Sandbox, add contacts & much more.
Yes, AiSensy offers a 14-day Free Trial along with 50 free conversation credits using which you can send messages to users on WhatsApp. You can use all premium AiSensy features under the 14-day free trial.
AiSensy is serving clients across domains such as Education, D2C & Ecommerce, Real Estate, Marketing Companies, Finance & Banking, Retail, Tours & Travel, Media, Events & Trade Fairs, etc. Some of our clients are Vivo, Byju’s, PhysicsWallah, Skullcandy, Rentomojo & many more.
